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US Tariffs Hit Asia, Markets Slide, Dollar Jumps, China Slows
Season 2 Episode 43
Headline news for August 1, 2025: President Trump’s new tariffs on ASEAN and other trading partners, and the impact on global markets. China’s factor…
1 year, 2 months ago
US Fed holds its ground, more tariffs for India
Season 2 Episode 353
Market news for July 31, 2025: Asian markets down as Fed holds rates and Trump announces fresh tariffs on India; China factory output slows down; Ban…
1 year, 2 months ago
Palestine Recognition Grows, US Softens Trade Line, Fed Steady, China Contracts
Season 2 Episode 42
Headline news for July 31, 2025: Canada and European nations move toward recognizing Palestine amid the Gaza crisis. The US imposes tariffs on South …
1 year, 3 months ago
Trump threatens 20 to 25% tariffs on India
Season 2 Episode 352
Market news for July 30, 2025: Asian markets mixed as China-US talks end, eyes on tech earning; Trump says India might get 20-25% tariffs; Thai gover…
1 year, 3 months ago
MAS keeps policy unchanged, Nissan restructures and US and China in stalemate
Season 2 Episode 41
Singapore’s central bank today kept its monetary policy settings unchanged; Nissan will close its plants in Mexico and U.S. and Chinese officials agr…
1 year, 3 months ago
Asia shares slip as tariffs hit commodities and precious metals
Season 2 Episode 351
Market news for July 29, 2025: Asian shares slip; The euro nurses losses; Implications of punishing tariffs and precious metals idle.
Synopsis: Marke…
1 year, 3 months ago
Singapore’s new regulations shake up crypto landscape
Season 2 Episode 350
Market news for July 28, 2025: Asian markets rise, euro boosted after EU strikes US trade deal; New crypto regulations in Singapore sees Tokenize out…
1 year, 3 months ago
Trade War Dodged, Alliances Tested, and the Ground Gives Way in Singapore
Season 2 Episode 40
US-EU trade agreement averting a major trade war, US diplomatic efforts in Asia, North Korea’s rejection of South Korean overtures, Japanese politica…
1 year, 3 months ago
Data centres aren’t sexy but essential and increasingly lucrative
Season 1 Episode 229
Are data centres worth investing in? They seem such a large concept but are, apparently, quite a steady return on investment! And the APAC market is …
1 year, 3 months ago
Japan's trade win, bond yields and Singapore’s big bet on the STI
Season 2 Episode 4
Japan’s trade deal with the US has sent markets rallying — but is the optimism warranted?
This week on Market Focus Weekly, host Emily Liu sits down …
1 year, 3 months ago